Red Lion House, Flat B, 5 Church Street, Theale, Reading, RG7 5BU
About Red Lion House
Red Lion House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Theale, Reading, Reading (RG7 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
At 44 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £198,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Red Lion House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
9 applications on record at Red Lion House, Flat B, 5 Church Street, Theale, Reading, RG7 5BU
- Oct 2007RenovationFullOutcome in report
Proposed new door opening to rear elevation.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01909/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJan 2019Decision
- ConditionsNov 2018Decision
+ 6 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£198,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 January 2020Most recent
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5BU: £194,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in RG7 5BU
Applewood House, Flat D, 5 Church Street, Theale, Reading, RG7 5BU
Sold Oct 2023
£252,000Applewood House, Flat F, 5 Church Street, Theale, Reading, RG7 5BU
Sold Mar 2021
£43,600Applewood House, Flat C, 5 Church Street, Theale, Reading, RG7 5BU
Sold Aug 2020
£235,000Applewood House, Flat E, 5 Church Street, Theale, Reading, RG7 5BU
Sold Jun 2020
£185,000Applewood House, Flat A, 5 Church Street, Theale, Reading, RG7 5BU
Sold Feb 2020
£194,000
Versus other Church Street homes
Red Lion House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £3,435
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 0.9 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Crown — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Theale C.E. Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB







